Learning German? A continuation of an interactive performance art and social intervention which uses language as a medium to explore transnational identity and the question of integration/immigration to Germany
3 Nov: Jemandem einen Bären aufbinden from kate hers on Vimeo.
Location: Peterborough, NH
Word or Expression: Jemandem einen Bären aufbinden
Closest English Translation: to pull the wool over someone’s eyes, to pull someone’s leg
Direct English Translation: To tie a bear on someone
Thanks Cheryl Klein and Ted Hearne!
10 Juli: Jemandem hinters licht führen from kate hers on Vimeo.
Location: Berlin, Germany
Word or Expression: Jemandem hinters licht führen
Closest English Translation: to pull the wool over someone’s eyes
Literal Translation: to lead someone behind the light
I said in the video, “Ich habe sie hinters Licht geführt.” past-tense I led her behind the light.
Thanks Katharina!
das deutschsprachliche Projekt Teil 2 